Downs, Eli, Private, 16933, 11th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment Some time attached to the Trench Mortar Battery Disembarked for service 25th September 1915 Born Glossop, Derbyshire Enlisted Glossop Died as a prisoner of war 14th September 1918 aged 24 Son of George and Elizabeth Downs (formerly Anderson), of 9, Mill Town, Glossop; husband of Alice Downs. Buried in Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany, XIV, C, 2
1911 Census A printworks labourer Son of George, a cotton weaver, and Elizabeth Downs, a washer, of 25, Gladstone Street, Glossop, Derbyshire
Some time attached to the Trench Mortar Battery
Disembarked for service 25th September 1915
Born Glossop, Derbyshire
Enlisted Glossop
Died as a prisoner of war 14th September 1918 aged 24
Son of George and Elizabeth Downs (formerly Anderson), of 9, Mill Town, Glossop; husband of Alice Downs.
Buried in Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany, XIV, C, 2
1911 Census
A printworks labourer
Son of George, a cotton weaver, and Elizabeth Downs, a washer, of 25, Gladstone Street, Glossop, Derbyshire
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